Italian Ambassador Killed in the D.R. Congo
On February 22, the Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luca Attanasio, was killed. Multiple fatalities and injuries…
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Unrest in Haiti
Unrest and uncertainty have besieged Haiti, which is the poorest country in the western hemisphere. Protests have erupted throughout Port-au-Prince…
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Military Coup in Myanmar
On February 1, Myanmar’s military seized power, claiming that the country’s November election was fraudulent. The military has since detained…
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Protesters and Police Clash in Russia
Russia continues to experience unrest and massive protests as a result of the arrest of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Demonstrators…
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China – India Border Conflict
Tensions continue to escalate between China and India over the porous border between the two nuclear powers. The world’s two…
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Top Iranian Nuclear Scientist Assassinated
On November 27th, top Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated outside the country’s capital of Tehran. He was gunned…
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Protests Continue in Belarus
Belarus continues to experience unrest and massive protests as a result of the reelection of President Alexander Lukashenko. Demonstrators are…
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Nigeria Continues to Face Unrest
Earlier this month, Nigerians took to the streets to draw attention to police brutality. At first, protestors wanted the government…